Four people were indicted on Tuesday in a massive hacking scheme by a "diversified criminal conglomerate" that compromised data from millions of customers of JPMorgan Chase and other firms, officials said.
An estimated 11 million children are at risk from hunger, disease and lack of water in eastern and southern Africa as a result of a strengthening El Nino, the UN children's fund, UNICEF, warned on Tuesday. El Nino is also causing droughts and floods in parts of Asia, the Pacific and Latin America, it added.
As tens of thousands of Russian tourists hastily leave Egypt's economically vital seaside resorts, a top Kremlin official issued an ominous warning on Tuesday: They're not coming back anytime soon.
Three Turkish policemen were killed after Kurdish insurgents opened fire on a police car in the southeast near the border with Iraq, officials said, the latest in a string of clashes in the mainly Kurdish region.
India's villages face a sharp increase in food prices next year. A second year of drought is driving up the cost of ingredients such as sugar and milk, and poor transportation infrastructure is preventing falling global prices from reaching rural areas.
The 16th World White Truffle of Alba Auction in Grinzane Cavour, northern Italy, over the weekend was a head-to-head contest between Italy and China.
Fresh results from Myanmar's election on Tuesday showed the opposition taking control of most regional assemblies as well as forming the next government, handing Aung San Suu Kyi sweeping powers and reshaping the political landscape.
A Thai court's examination of 500 witnesses in a case against 88 suspected human traffickers will take as long as two years, a court official said on Tuesday.
The Japanese government is demanding that a UN envoy must retract remarks that 13 percent of schoolgirls in Japan are involved in forms of paid dating that can involve sex.
Australian authorities have regained control of a controversial immigration detention center, officials said on Tuesday.
Japan and South Korea will hold talks on Wednesday centering on the "comfort women" issue that has been a major contributor to soured ties between the two nations.
Moscow acknowledged for the first time on Monday that a terrorist attack could have caused last month's Russian plane crash in Egypt, as thousands more tourists were evacuated from the country.
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